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YC62 VPV

2012 Renault Megane

Orange Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,642 mi
Last recorded101,642 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2019
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 VPV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Nov 2019 101,642 miles

Nearside Front Window in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Window in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended centre (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 90,413 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 71,076 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 54,269 miles

o/s/r tyre punctured

Fail 25 Oct 2016 53,787 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

o/s/r tyre punctured

Pass 30 Oct 2015 41,804 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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YC62 VPV is a 2012 Renault Megane in Orange with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 70,678 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC62 VPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 14 years old, this Renault Megane is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YC62 VPV registered?

YC62 VPV is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 October 2012.

Is YC62 VPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC62 VPV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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